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Viking Ship Passes Through Region

September 15, 2016 By eastwickpress

The Draken, a Norwegian built Viking ship, passed through the Capital Region last week. [Read more…] about Viking Ship Passes Through Region

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Petersburgh, Stephentown

Fashionistas 4-H ClubWraps Up First Year With Schaghticoke Fair Activities

September 15, 2016 By eastwickpress

 

The Fashionistas successfully completed their first year as 4-H members and received a number of blue ribbons for their completed projects at the 2016 Schaghticoke Fair. 

[Read more…] about Fashionistas 4-H ClubWraps Up First Year With Schaghticoke Fair Activities

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Hoosick

Fishing Derby Winners

September 1, 2016 By eastwickpress

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Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton, Petersburgh

Grafton Supervisor Gundrum Looks Forward To A Quieter Budget Season

September 1, 2016 By eastwickpress

By Doug La Rocque

The last couple of years have seen a lot of disagreement between members of the Grafton Town Board over the budget and the budget process. This year Town Supervisor Ingrid Gundrum said she expects the process to be more timely transparent. [Read more…] about Grafton Supervisor Gundrum Looks Forward To A Quieter Budget Season

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton

Both Parties Pick Their Candidates For Grafton Town Board Special Election

August 25, 2016 By eastwickpress

 

By Doug La Rocque

This November residents of Grafton are being asked to choose a person to fill out the remaining one year on Ingrid Gundrum’s Board term that was vacated when Gundrum became Town Supervisor on January 1 of this year. [Read more…] about Both Parties Pick Their Candidates For Grafton Town Board Special Election

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton

197th Annual Schaghticoke Fair Opens Wednesday Aug. 31

August 25, 2016 By eastwickpress

By Doug La Rocque

The approach of Labor Day weekend may signal that the close of summer is near, but not the end of summer fun. [Read more…] about 197th Annual Schaghticoke Fair Opens Wednesday Aug. 31

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, Petersburgh, Rensselaer County, Stephentown

Fox Hollow Festival Remembrance And Chicken Barbeque

August 25, 2016 By eastwickpress

Saturday, September 17, 4 – 7 pm. Celebrate the 225th Anniversary of the Town of Petersburgh with an afternoon of chicken barbecue and folk music by musicians who performed at the Fox Hollow Folk Festival. [Read more…] about Fox Hollow Festival Remembrance And Chicken Barbeque

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, New Lebanon, Petersburgh, Rensselaer County, Stephentown

Andy Spence Speaks About Petersburgh’s Fox Hollow Music Festival

August 25, 2016 By eastwickpress

Rensselaer Plateau Alliance invites the community to Andy Spence’s presentation about the Fox Hollow Music Festival, an annual Petersburgh tradition from 1966 to 1980, at the Sand Lake Town Hall on September 8. [Read more…] about Andy Spence Speaks About Petersburgh’s Fox Hollow Music Festival

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, New Lebanon, Petersburgh, Rensselaer County, Stephentown

Grafton Lakes State Park Hosting “Bark & Brew”

August 25, 2016 By eastwickpress

Join us for the annual “Bark and Brew” on Saturday, September 17 from 11 am to 3 pm at Grafton Lakes State Park. This benefit will offer fun for four-legged creatures and their owners, as well as craft beer, cider, and mead. [Read more…] about Grafton Lakes State Park Hosting “Bark & Brew”

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Petersburgh

Information And County Services Available At Schaghticoke Fair

August 25, 2016 By eastwickpress

Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino along with other county officials and representatives of County Departments will be on hand at the Schaghticoke Fair to both offer services and provide information on programs and services available to County residents. [Read more…] about Information And County Services Available At Schaghticoke Fair

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, Petersburgh

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        Brunswick Town Board Highlights

        by Denise Wright The March 13th Brunswick Town Board meeting was filled with conversation and resulted in the passing of two resolutions. During the Building and Codes report, 25 building property inspections and 22 follow-up complaints were reported for the month of February. The State Uniform Code Administration Compliance Report has been prepared. The historian […]

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        Stephentown Board Highlights

        by Denise Wright The Stephentown Board’s St. Patrick’s Day meeting began with a moment of silence to honor former town board member Gerry Robinson. Robinson focused on “improving local service opportunities, protecting Stephentown’s unique rural environment, and increasing local jobs and amenities by encouraging economic development appropriate to the size, atmosphere, and well-being of our […]

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        Berlin School Board Appoints New Superintendent

        Submitted by BCSD Communications The Berlin Central School District Board of Education selected Mr. Kenneth Rizzo to be its next superintendent of schools, effective July 1st. Mr. Rizzo was unanimously appointed by the board at its meeting on March 6th. You must be logged in to view this article.

        Wildcats Compete at the New York State Indoor Track Championships 

        Hoosick Falls CSD Indoor Track Submitted by HFCSD Communications The Wildcats put forth a great effort at the New York State Indoor Track Championships on March 8th. The girls 4×400, consisting of Emma Waugh, Mihaly Blake, Ava Salvsevold, and Erin Conety, had a huge upset in their race. Going in as the underdogs, the girls […]

        Winter Scholar Athletes and Varsity Teams

        Brunswick CSD Submitted by Brunswick CSD Communications Brunswick CSD is proud to announce its winter Scholar Athlete sports teams for the 2024-2025 season. The school fielded seven varsity teams, including Girls Basketball, Boys Basketball, Boys Wrestling, Competitive Cheerleading, Unified Bowling, Boys Indoor Track, and Girls Indoor Track. In addition to the exciting lineup of winter […]

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